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  1. The pension and revenue interventions Greece has to make to meet its 2016 fiscal target
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    EconomyProgramme

    unclear whether the institutions agree on the proposed measures to cover the targeted pension cost savings of 1 percent of GDP for 2016. In the 2016 budget, the Finance Ministry (MoF) adopted those cost

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  2. Where things stand on the Greek pension reform proposals
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    EconomyProgramme

    600 million euros required for achieving the agreed pension cost savings of 1 percent of GDP (1.8 billion euros) in 2016. The government insists on increasing revenues rather than cutting cost (i.e.

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  3. IMF: Greece's GDP spend on asylum seekers 6th highest in EU

    Society

    The fiscal cost to Greece of asylum seekers was 0.17 percent of GDP, or some €300 million euros, in 2015, according to a new report from the IMF that looks at the economic effects of refugee crisis on Europe. Greece’s fiscal cost figure ranked sixth out of 18 EU countries and Serbia, the report

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  4. Wide range of exacting issues lie ahead for Greece in first bailout review
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    EconomyProgramme

    bailout programme calling for pension cost savings of 1 percent of GDP (1.8 billion euros) in 2016...) and the huge stock of pending pensions, which have an estimated cost in excess of 2 billion. Non

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  5. More than half of Greek households rely mainly on pensions

    Society

    dependent on pensions, about half expect they will be unable to meet the cost of their basic needs... to pay an extraordinary bill or cost of 500 euros. Over half (52.9 percent) said they would only

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  6. First days of talks confirm gap between Greece, lenders on pensions

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    million euros to achieve the bailout pledge for pension cost savings of 1 percent of GDP (1.8 billion... was 169 euros in July, with the annual cost standing at 3.35 billion euros for 1.65 million

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  7. Mitsotakis aims to prove credentials by tackling party's finances
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in the cost-cutting exercise was taking the decision to move the party from its large headquarters on Syngrou Avenue to a cheaper, and less auspicious building, on Pireos Street. The cost of the new

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  8. General gov't figures shed more light on course of spending, revenues during crisis

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . On the expenditure front, stripping out the bank support cost of 7.16 billion, the adjusted primary expenditure... of GDP. This is the outcome if we subtract the bank support cost of 7.16 billion (4.07 percent of GDP

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  9. Multi-bill details how Greece aims to raise 1.6 bln from indirect taxes

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    ENFIA revenues in 2016. On the cost savings’ front, the bill includes a gradual easing of the public... in 2018. It is worth noting that the GAO report does not incorporate the estimated cost savings

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  10. Net profit of 87 mln for NBG in Q1
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    EconomyBanking

    with the bank expecting further cost savings in the next quarters from the implementation..., the cost of risk sharply fell to 164 basis points (bps) in Q1, from 329 bps in Q4, in line

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